Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29°NLon: 106.92°WElev: 4455ft.

Fair and Breezy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Organ NM

Wind Advisory April 27, 12:00pm until April 27, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 27, 12:00pm until April 27, 09:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Organ NM
 32.51°N 106.56°W (Elev. 5876 ft)
6:14 am MDT Apr 27, 2024
9am MDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm MDT May 3, 2024
 
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